What comes to mind when you think of the word “vulnerability?” It’s usually not a word that we want to characterize our lives. Brene Brown in Daring Greatly reveals how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love,… Continue Reading →
I went with a friend and his son to Key West as he participated in the Swim Around Key West and I was his kayaker for the event. The swim is 12.5 miles in the ocean and we completed our… Continue Reading →
Have you ever had seasons in your life when you’re really busy? Perhaps you’re in one of those seasons right now – I am! How can you stay focused and keep your composure when it seems like there is too… Continue Reading →
Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom describes a soul friend and it was recommended by a good soul friend of mine. The book presents a view of spirituality incorporating aspects of Christianity and traditional Celtic spirituality. Anam Cara is Gaelic… Continue Reading →
I took an early morning run along the beach and had the joy of watching the sunrise. The faint pink glow gave rise to the red sun slowly inching across the horizon. I thought of the Psalmist’s declaration, The heavens are… Continue Reading →
My Utmost for His Highest is the title of a devotional by Oswald Chambers. As I consider this concept I ask myself, “Am I giving my utmost for His highest?” If my answer is “yes” then it will mean that I’m… Continue Reading →
Have you ever had a prayer request that didn’t turn out the way you had hoped? If so you’re in good company – that was the experience of the Apostle Paul. Paul was tormented by a “thorn in the flesh”,… Continue Reading →
What are your thoughts as you look at the world? If you focus solely on the headlines it may seem rather depressing. Many people long for hope and they look for it in government, education, technology, and many different places… Continue Reading →
Humble Orthodoxy: Holding the truth high without putting people down by Joshua Harris effectively navigates the challenge of presenting biblical truth with a loving and humble spirit. He describes “humble orthodoxy” as follows: “we must care deeply about truth, and… Continue Reading →
My current ministry position enables me to interact with a large number of churches. I had the opportunity this past weekend to be with The Church at LifePark at the White Oak Conference and Retreat Center. It was great to… Continue Reading →
What opportunities do you have in your life? Thomas Edison wisely observed, “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” How many opportunities do you miss because they are disguised as insurmountable… Continue Reading →
Patriots Day in Boston is known as a day of festivities and celebration as the Sox are playing at Fenway and the world famous Boston Marathon is taking place. The tragic bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon… Continue Reading →
How would you evaluate your speech? Jesus taught that your words reveal what is in your heart, The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth what is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth what… Continue Reading →
There are two extremes that Christians follow as they respond to the world. One is to separate oneself from the world and seek to live in isolation. The other extreme is to fully immerse oneself in the the world so… Continue Reading →
Imagine you’re in a prison cell. What would be at the top of your prayer list? That was the situation the Apostle Paul faced as he wrote to the Colossians. He asked them to pray for him – specifically he… Continue Reading →
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